Soccer

Organizers of the North American bid to host the 2026 World Cup insist FIFA members have not expressed concern about President Donald Trump's harsh words about foreigners or the U.S. Justice Department prosecuting corrupt soccer officials.

Tim Weah, a son of former world player of the year and current Liberia president George Weah, is among seven players who could make their U.S. debuts in an exhibition against Paraguay on March 27 at Cary, North Carolina.